The charts below will be updated as we learn new information. Scroll down for a map of where each homicide occurred. The chart below shows how the number of homicides reported in recent years ...

The proper size and role of the U.S. federal government has been an issue since the founding of the republic. Federal spending has grown as a share of the economy in response to war and other ...

The larger the dot, the more enslaved people on board. And if you pause the map and click on a dot, you’ll learn about the ship’s flag—was it British? Portuguese? French?—its origin point ...